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Las Vegas, often known simply as Vegas, is a city in and the county seat of San Miguel County, New Mexico, United States. Once two separate municipalities (one a city and the other a town), both were named Las Vegas—West Las Vegas ("Old Town") and East Las Vegas ("New Town"); they are separated by the Gallinas River and retain distinct ...
24 Ιουν 2024 · Las Vegas, city, seat (1862) of San Miguel county, north-central New Mexico, U.S. It lies along the Gallinas River, at an elevation of 6,435 feet (1,961 metres), in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains. The original settlement (1835) developed as the Mexican port of entry on the Santa Fe Trail.
Today, this historic town of some 15,000 souls is one of New Mexico’s lesser-known tourist destinations that provides an extremely rich history with much to see and do. Over 900 buildings in Las Vegas are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Journey back in time with 14 historical maps of Las Vegas, dating from 1889 to present day. Explore and discover the history of Las Vegas through detailed topographic maps, featuring cities, landmarks, and geographical changes.
29 Φεβ 2024 · Las Vegas, New Mexico, has been a welcome waystation on the pioneer-traveled Santa Fe Trail, a hideout for bank robbers, a stopover for gunslingers, a booming railroad town in the late 19th century, and a filming location for more than a century of movies and television shows.
Old maps of Las Vegas, New Mexico Discover the past of Las Vegas, New Mexico on historical maps
Nestled in the shadow of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains, Las Vegas, New Mexico, is a town steeped in history and culture. Unlike its namesake in Nevada, Las Vegas, NM, boasts a storied past that dates back centuries, offering a unique glimpse into the melding of Native American, Spanish, and American influences.
